Following the release of the Nike + R.T. Air Force 1 Collection in white, the iconic sportswear label is preparing to release back renditions of each model. While the hype surrounding the first round release reached an absolute fever pitch, it seems likely that this release will be an even bigger deal, considering that the Swoosh and Givenchy designer Riccardo Tisci are collaborating. Expected to release in May, you will have to stay tuned for more details about availability for the four different Air Force 1 styles: Low, Mid, High and Boot.

About the AuthorGreg Weinstein

In 1999, Greg launched Island Def Jam’s new media division, working with the record label to build the kind of Internet and social media infrastructure that every entertainment and media company takes for granted today. From there he brought his new media expertise and entertainment connections to the world of streetwear, serving as Marketing Director at Karmaloop and launching KarmaloopTV, a cutting edge project that bridged the gap between commerce and culture.
Thrillist Media Group then brought Greg to help grow the company’s presence in the world of cultural taste-making through the launch of its streetwear property, The Crosby Press.
Today, Greg serves as creative director at SlamXHype, one the most well-respected online publications in the streetwear space. Under his guidance, SlamXHype has experienced a renaissance in both influence and readership.